diff --git a/arch/arm/config.mk b/arch/arm/config.mk
index 24b9d7c..a0c89b7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/config.mk
+++ b/arch/arm/config.mk
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@
 endif
 endif
 
+# Support generic board on ARM
+__HAVE_ARCH_GENERIC_BOARD := y
+
 PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DCONFIG_ARM -D__ARM__
 
 # Choose between ARM/Thumb instruction sets
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/u-boot.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/u-boot.h
index 2ba98bc..a33fefa 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/u-boot.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/u-boot.h
@@ -36,6 +36,12 @@
 #ifndef _U_BOOT_H_
 #define _U_BOOT_H_	1
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYS_GENERIC_BOARD
+/* Use the generic board which requires a unified bd_info */
+#include <asm-generic/u-boot.h>
+#else
+
+#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
 typedef struct bd_info {
 	unsigned int	bi_baudrate;	/* serial console baudrate */
     ulong	        bi_arch_number;	/* unique id for this board */
@@ -49,6 +55,9 @@
 	ulong size;
     }			bi_dram[CONFIG_NR_DRAM_BANKS];
 } bd_t;
+#endif
+
+#endif /* !CONFIG_SYS_GENERIC_BOARD */
 
 /* For image.h:image_check_target_arch() */
 #define IH_ARCH_DEFAULT IH_ARCH_ARM
diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/Makefile b/arch/arm/lib/Makefile
index 57111af..24c7e7a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/Makefile
@@ -39,7 +39,10 @@
 SOBJS-y += crt0.o
 
 ifndef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
+ifndef CONFIG_SYS_GENERIC_BOARD
 COBJS-y	+= board.o
+endif
+
 COBJS-y	+= bootm.o
 COBJS-$(CONFIG_SYS_L2_PL310) += cache-pl310.o
 SOBJS-$(CONFIG_USE_ARCH_MEMSET) += memset.o